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221/4

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Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Final at Melbourne, Jan 18 1996 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Final (D/N), Melbourne, January 18, 1996, Benson & Hedges World Series

Australia

201/7

Sri Lanka

(48.1/50 ov, T:202) 183

Australia won by 18 runs

McDermott has become the fastest to 200 wickets in ODIs (136 matches), going past Wasim Akram's 143

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Australia1 Inn

201/7(50 overs)

Michael Bevan

59 (101)

Chaminda Vaas

3/42 (10)

Ricky Ponting

51 (74)

Ravindra Pushpakumara

2/34 (10)

Sri Lanka2 Inn

183/10(48.1 overs)

47 (82)

3/28 (9.1)

34 (47)

3/41 (10)

Match details

GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground

TossSri Lanka, elected to field first

Series

Benson & Hedges World Series

Sri Lanka tour of Australia

Season1995/96

Series resultAustralia led the best-of-3-finals 1-0

Match numberODI no. 1041

Match daysdaynight (50-over match)

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